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DEAL 7:14 AM PDT 07/16/2020 by Ryan Parker The Emmy-winning activist and filmmaker said she was “incredibly concerned” about the possible flood of infections that could result from such a move. Abigail Disney returned to look for the company her grandfather helped found on Wednesday, saying The Walt Disney Co. …

More than 20 countries, including Italy, Japan, Poland, Portugal, South Korea, Spain and Thailand, will see their number decrease by at least half by 2100, according to projections from a major study. China’s population will drop from 1.4 billion people today to 730 million in 80 years, said the study …

BANGKOK – No one knows exactly why Thailand has been saved. Is it the social detachment embedded in Thai culture, the custom of greeting others with a wai, a prayer movement, rather than a full hug, that has prevented the runaway transmission of the coronavirus here? Did Thailand’s early adoption …

Enlarge / / Not shown: Four more DVDs of game data, if you can believe it. European players who want to play the next Microsoft release Flight simulator restarting next month you will be able to purchase a physical edition of the game that is distributed on ten massive two-layer …

In the years it took journalist Catherine Belton to research and write “Putin’s People,” her bulky but elegant account of money and power in the Kremlin, several of her interviewees tried various tactics to undermine her work. One of them, “a close ally of Putin” apparently alarmed by his questions …